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  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 29 years of experience
  • Coastal Orthopedics 8000 Florida 64, Bradenton, FL 34211
  • (941) 792-1404

Brief Intro

Avi G. Kumar M.D. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow surgery. He has been performing the reverse total shoulder replacement since 2004, when it was first FDA approved, and has performed over 1,500 total shoulders to date, with a success rate of greater than 90% based on patient satisfaction and function. Dr. Kumar has been a key opinion leader for medical device companies and is a selected Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery. He has also received several U.S. Patents, and is currently working on a medical device for shoulder fractures, which is being reviewed by the FDA.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Florida Orthopaedic Institute

Tampa General Hospital - 2002

RESIDENCY

Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

Tufts Medical Center - 1997

Emory Univ. School of Medicine - 1996

Tufts University, New England Medical Ctr

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Emory University School Of Medicine - 1996

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 8000 Florida 64, Bradenton, FL 34211

Specialties Treated

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Shoulder Pain
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Chronic Pain
  • Arthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Golden Rule
  • Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • MagnaCare
  • Freedom Health
  • CareSource
  • Priority Health
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • AvMed
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Transamerica
  • Independent Health
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Cigna
  • AARP
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • GEHA
  • Aetna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • CDPHP
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Liberty Mutual
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  • Cancer 74
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 71
  • Orthopedics 114
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 94
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 120
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 120
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 62
  • Children's Hospital 16
  • Urology 119
  • Psychiatry 65
  • Geriatrics 94
  • Rehabilitation 70
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 36